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August Wilhelm Francke

Karow 1785 - Magdeburg 1851
Lord Mayor of Magdeburg, 1817-1851
(Wikipedia)

Gustav Bläser
Georg Howaldt (Braunschweig)
1857

Description

Bronze statue.

Inscription(s)

ihrem
oberbürgermeister
AUGUST WILHELM FRANCKE
die stadt
magdeburg
mdccclvi.

Signed: Gust. Blaeser fec: 1857
G. Howaldt gegoss: u: cisel:

Sculptor

Gustav Blaeser (also Bläser) (Düsseldorf 1813 - Cannstatt 1874), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Das schöne Detail..., Figuren, Reliefs und Denkmale in Magdeburg.

Locatie (N 52°8'36" - E 11°38'42") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: desa038; Photograph: 1 September 2012
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